Are Americans Willing to Risk Nuclear War? | Frankly #2

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Are Americans Willing to Risk Nuclear War? | Frankly #2

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An important dialogue with Chuck Watson on: 1) Why the U.S. public is naïve about what nuclear war means 2) The mechanics on how nuclear war with Russia could actually happen 3) How bad would nuclear war short and long term effects be?

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Mar 18, 2022

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